Bug#328732: [Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#328732: please update octave2.1-headers's dependencies

Rafael Laboissiere rafael at debian.org
Sat Sep 17 21:09:08 UTC 2005


* Rafael Laboissiere <rafael at debian.org> [2005-09-17 22:54]:

> * Josselin Mouette <joss at debian.org> [2005-09-17 20:42]:
> 
> > octave2.1 depends on libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 | libhdf5-1.6.4-0c2, the
> > latter being a virtual package provided by the three binary packages.
> 
> Is there a simple way to achieve this?  Currently, the dependency on
> libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 is found by dpkg-shlibdeps.  If I add what you
> suggests above by hand, then I end up with:
> 
>     Depends: libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 | libhdf5-1.6.4-0c2,
>              libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2
> 
> Which is strictly the same as:
> 
>     Depends: libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2
>     
> and we are still in trouble.    

Forget all that above.  Of course, dpkg-shlibdeps does calculates
"libhdf5-serial-1.6.4-0c2 | libhdf5-1.6.4-0c2".  

I do not know what kind of shit I smoked this evening :-(

-- 
Rafael




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